The Chalke Valley History Festival is the largest festival dedicated entirely to history in the UK.
Hotels near the Chalke Valley History Festival

The Royal Oak
Salisbury - 4 miles away
This 'welcoming hideaway inn' lies off the beaten track in a pretty village amid the Vale of Wardour.

The Compasses Inn
Tisbury - 4.8 miles away
Welcoming and peaceful, Ben Maschler’s traditional country pub-with-rooms occupies a thatched 14th-century inn, hidden down rural lanes bordered by hedgerows.

Teffont House
Salisbury - 6 miles away
A loyal following of guests returns time and again to this 17th-century house, with stone-mullioned windows in 'a lovely quiet location, with nice gardens'.

Castleman
Blandford Forum - 7 miles away
The Castleman is ceasing as a hotel and restaurant, and will be operating solely as a whole house self-catering property from October 14th 2022.

The Beckford Arms
Tisbury - 7 miles away
The bar was 'buzzing with convivial chatter’ when readers arrived at this Georgian dining pub-with-rooms on the edge of the rolling parkland of the Fonthill Estate.

La Fleur de Lys
Shaftesbury - 9 miles away
It is more than 30 years since David and Mary Griffin-Shepherd and Marc Preston opened a restaurant-with-rooms in this market town overlooking Blackmore Vale in Hardy country.

The Grosvenor Arms
Shaftesbury - 9 miles away
This former coaching inn, in a hilltop Dorset town, combines Georgian features with a contemporary style to create an intimate feel.
From £62.50 per night

Bishopstrow Hotel & Spa
Warminster - 15 miles away
Rolling countryside surrounds this Grade II listed Georgian mansion in extensive grounds of meadows and woodland; a tunnel leads to the river Wylye.

Plumber Manor - Spring Three Night Special Offer
Sturminster Newton - 16 miles away
For close to 50 years the Prideaux-Brune family have welcomed guests to their ancestral Jacobean manor house in an English country garden with the Divelish stream skipping through.

The Bradley Hare
Warminster - 17 miles away
‘It’s a good thing it’s not my local or I’d be there all the time,’ said our inspector of this ‘practically perfect pub-with-rooms’ four miles from the Arcadian landscape of Stourhead.

The Bath Arms
Horningsham - 17 miles away
You could be in rural France as you take a forest drive to this creeper-covered stone inn 'scenically situated in rolling fields in the Longleat estate', with tables and umbrellas under pollarded limes.
From £70 per night

Burley Manor
Burley - 17 miles away
Overlooking a deer park, this eye-catching Victorian manor house with its patterned-brick facades, has been stylishly updated as an adult-only retreat with a well-regarded restaurant and two spa treatment rooms.

The Three Daggers
Westbury - 20 miles away
With a dash of country cool, this spruced-up pub-with-rooms serves as a vibrant village hub.
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Hotels near the Chalke Valley History Festival

RNLI College
Poole - 20 miles away
Set up as a training centre for RNLI volunteers, this purpose-built structure overlooks Holes Bay in Poole Harbour. Alongside crew members, visitors can stay in comfortable, jauntily decorated bedrooms (each with a double bed, work desk, seating and stunning view of the harbour). Breakfast and bistro food is served in the light and cheerful Riggers restaurant facing the waterfront; the Slipway bar has drinks and nibbles. Tours of the facility (which include a wave tank and simulator) can be pre-arranged. Every £1 spent goes towards providing equipment, training, and support for those saving lives at sea.
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